FULL-TIME | PORTAGE CAMPUS EDUAF-CT Educational Assistant Certificate

You must successfully complete 17 courses and the practicum to graduate from this program. Total program hours will be either 548 or 554 hours, depending on your chosen electives.

Courses to be taken in the following order:

• Basic Computer Applications (EDUA-1001)
• Academic Writing (EDUA-1002)
• Inclusive Education (EDUA-1003)
• EA Roles and Responsibilities (EDUA-1004)
• Communication & Partnerships (EDUA-1006)
• Portfolio Development  (EDUA-1005)

Can be taken in any order but recommend the following:

• Characteristics of Learners (EDUA-1007)
• Managing Behaviour (EDUA-1008)
• Supporting Learning Environment (EDUA-1009)
• Observation & Documentation (EDUA-1010)
• Professionalism (EDUA-1011)
• Instructional Technology (EDUA-1012)
• Exceptional Students (EDUA-1013)
• ELA Content & Practice (EDUA-1014)
• Math Content & Practice (EDUA-1015)
• First Aid/CPR*

Elective: (choose one)

• NVCI - (SEMR-9078)
• WEVAS - (PDEV-1080)

Final course:

• Practicum-Educational Assistant (PRAC-1035) or
• Practicum-EA Option

Note: Students require a C+ in each course to successfully complete the program. The practicum is based on a Pass/Fail.

*Students in the EA program are responsible for coordinating and completing First Aid/CPR through an external provider and submit the documentation supporting completion in order to proceed to practicum and graduate from their program. Contact the program facilitator for more information, cpfau@rrc.ca. 

**WEVAS is not currently available.